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US Federal Court Rules Against Geofence Warrants

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This is a big deal. A US Appeals Court ruled that geofence warrants—these are general warrants demanding information about all people within a geographical boundary—are unconstitutional.

The decision seems obvious to me, but you can’t take anything for granted.

Tags: courts, data privacy, geolocation, laws

Posted on August 26, 2024 at 7:05 AM12 Comments

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